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The Environment  Mr. Speaker, we know we need to take action on climate change. We know we need to reduce emissions. We are committed to doing that across all sectors. We have a price on pollution. We are phasing out coal. We are making historic investments in public transportation. We are invest

October 18th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Asbestos  Mr. Speaker, I was delighted today to announce that by December 31, we will have that ban on asbestos. This has been a long time coming. It is extremely important. We are committed to the health of Canadians and tackling pollution of all kinds, from pollution that causes climate

October 18th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, we just heard another member from the party opposite say that he believes there should be a price on pollution. I am confused. We know we need to be working with small businesses, and that is exactly what we are doing. I have seen small businesses across the countr

October 16th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, I cannot tell you how much it warms my heart to hear the member opposite talk about how there should be a price on pollution. I am surprised, though, because the member opposite did not vote in support of a price on pollution. Yes, we have said that big polluters hav

October 16th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, will the party opposite release a plan with a price on pollution? We have a plan. Our plan is working. It is growing the economy. We have created more than 600,000 jobs with Canadian—

October 16th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, Canadians expect us to have a plan to protect the environment, to tackle climate change and to grow the economy. We have that plan. We have been able to create more than 600,000 jobs with Canadians. We have the fastest-growing economy in the G7. We have historic low

October 16th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, forgive me if I am confused, because this is the party that does not support a price on pollution. This is the party that voted against the Canada child benefit that has raised 300,000 children out of poverty. This is the party that voted against middle-class tax cut

October 16th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Carbon Pricing  Mr. Speaker, Canadians from across the country are seeing the impacts of climate change, whether it is forest fires or floods or extreme heat or in the Arctic, which is quite literally melting. We have a plan to tackle climate change, to do our part and also to grow the economy.

October 16th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Global Warming  Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the member opposite for her tireless action and advocacy on climate change over decades when no one was paying attention. I only wish that previous governments, in particular the Conservative government, had actually heeded her call and taken climate

October 15th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Global Warming  Mr. Speaker, we certainly must take climate change action. That is why we have a plan. We spent a year developing it by working with indigenous peoples, the provinces and territories, businesses, environmentalists and young people. We worked with everybody. Now is the time to ta

October 15th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Global Warming  Mr. Speaker, I would invite the member opposite to come cycling with me to the office at any time. We have a plan to tackle climate change. The party opposite does not have a plan. Why do those members not talk about their plan? We have a plan and we are implementing it. We hav

October 15th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Global Warming  Mr. Speaker, our government has a climate plan. We have worked very hard on this climate plan, and now we are implementing it. Unfortunately, we have the party opposite working with Conservative parties across the country, politicians who actually do not understand there is a cos

October 15th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

Global Warming  Mr. Speaker, the UN report was clear that we are the first generation to feel the impacts of climate change, and we are the last generation to be able to act. This is not just about future generations. This is about my kids and the kids of everyone here and the kids of everyone i

October 15th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, I would like to thank the member for Lac-Saint-Louis for his question and the members of his youth council for stepping up and tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time, plastic pollution. Our oceans and lakes are literally choking in plastic pollution. If

October 4th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal

The Environment  Mr. Speaker, I would be very happy to speak with the member opposite about this matter.

October 4th, 2018House debate

Catherine McKennaLiberal